Colour

#D769FF

#D769FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#D769FF is a violet with RGB values 215, 105, 255 and HSL 284°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#D769FF

RGBrgb(215, 105, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.4118, 1

RGB percentages84.3%, 41.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(284, 100%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284, 58.8%, 100%)

CMYK15.7%, 58.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,117,375

CSS custom property--colour: #D769FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.35:1

Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#289600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D92FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A9CFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D583ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.1 Violet · ΔE 22.8 Orchid · ΔE 24.5 Blue violet · ΔE 28.1 Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#91FF69

Analogous#8C69FF, #FF69DC

Triadic#FFD769, #69FFD7

Split complementary#DCFF69, #69FF8C

Tetradic#FF8C69, #91FF69, #69DCFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2CFFF

Lighter +10%#E59CFF

Darker −10%#C936FF

Darker −20%#BC03FF

Darker −30%#9800CF

Darker −40%#72009C

More saturated +25%#D769FF

Less saturated −25%#CE7CEC

Channel breakdown

R215

G105

B255

Red215 (84.3%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue284°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D7 · G 69 · B FF

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Colour values

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